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The St. Bernadette’s Camp Program offers a sequential educational journey from prep to grade six, promoting individual growth through various engaging activities. This developmental program emphasizes valuable experiences away from home, ensuring enjoyment, social skills, and teacher-student interaction. Camp activities are safely supervised and well-planned, focusing on curriculum-based learning. The 2005 Camp runs from April 26 to April 29 in Canberra, featuring visits to key national sites such as Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial. The total cost is $260, with a deposit of $50 required.
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Parent meeting Canberra Camp 2005
St.Bernadette’s Camp Program Policy • Sequential program that begins at prep and continues through to grade six; • Provides …educational, social & life experiences that promote the overall growth of the individual; • Supports what is taught as part of our school curriculum.
Aims of the St.Bernadette’s Camp Program • Sequential & developmental • Provides enjoyment; • Ensures children have a valuable experience away from their home environments; • Value for money; • Provides valuable teacher/student, student/teacher interaction
Aims…continued • Provides independence, social skills & self development • Curriculum based activities – Local, State & Federal Government;
Camp planning, preparation & Implementation • Thoroughly planned – approved by C.E.O. • Safety of students is a priority – health/ permission forms: must be completed and accurate • supervision: 1:10 • discipline: transgressions not accepted • Limited places – 50.
CANBERRA 2004 Grade 6 24th August 2004 27th August 2004
Melbourne/Canberra • Travel along the Hume Highway to Albury • Via Yass and the Barton Highway to Canberra
Day 1 • Stop Ettomogah Pub • Arrive White Ibis Holiday Village - Canberra
Wednesday 25th August 2004 • National Capital Planning Display audio visual displays, models, photographs and drawings explaining how and why Canberra was built in its unique way.
Australian War Memorial • Hall of Memory • Roll of Honour • Aeroplane Hall
Parliament House • House of Representatives • Senate
Learning about Parliament • Parliamentary Education Office
Leader of the Opposition’s office • Each year, we are invited to meet our Local MP. • This year Ms. Nicola Roxan was unavailable to meet with us • However, we had permission for a tour to Mr. Latham’s office.
Royal Australian Mint • The home of the nation’s decimal coinage, for a self guided tour
Thursday 26th August 2004 Here we will have a 40 minute guided tour of the facility follwed by 40 minutes in the AIS visitors centre. The visitors centre has a Sports Display Hall which will include participation, spectatorship, sports science and medicine, technology and humour.
The National Science & Technology Centre • A fascinating hands-on science exhibition which houses over one hundred and fifty exhibits in six galleries.
One of the highlights of our tour • Each gallery represents a different aspect of science and technology.
Other sites visited • Telstra Towers – Black Mountain- Mt.Anslie - Embassies
2005 • Understanding of student & parent responsibility. • Students who do not follow discipline policy will be sent home • Parent/s will carry the cost of the plane trip home!
Date for Camp 2005 • Tuesday, 26th April • Friday, 29th April 2005
Cost $260.00 (Deposit $50.00 no later than Friday, December 10th) • Balance $210.00 (19th March, 2005) • Refundable?? No refund on deposit